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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to better perceive these important new open educational endeavours. Professors want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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